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CVE-2022-48197

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-48197 describes a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in Sandbox examples within the YUI2 repository, specifically impacting the YUI project's YUI library. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) requires user interaction and could lead to limited data compromise and integrity issues, though it does not affect the core YUI Javascript library or its download distributions. While not actively exploited in the wild, exploit code is publicly available via Nuclei templates and ExploitDB, indicating a clear path for potential attackers. Despite the availability of exploits, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2000, <= 2800CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:yui_project:yui:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.61%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2022-48197 · Oct 4, 2023
ExploitDB: EDB-51198 · Apr 1, 2023
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0661 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 26,221 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/171633/Yahoo-User-Interface-TreeView-2.8.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
github.com / ryan412/CVE-2022-48197
github.com / ryan412/CVE-2022-48197/blob/main/README.md
Third Party Advisory
github.com / yui/yui2/blob/yui2-2.8.2-8/sandbox/treeview/inc-rightbar.php
github.com / yui/yui2/tags
Third Party Advisory
literatejava.com / security/is-it-really-a-cve-reported-xss-in-yui-2-8-2